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MICHELE CARAHER. ();

May 24, 1964,

, Section Book Review, Page BR26, Column , words

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IN a wonderful Japanese folk tale given by Lafcadio Hearn in "Gleanings in Buddha-Fields," a wise old man and his obedient young grandson save their fellow villagers from a great tidal wave. Mrs. Hodges, a children's librarian and storyteller, offers one read-aloud adaptation of it.

May 24, 1964

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